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ZIP Code 01543
Rutland, MA, Worcester County
Population
9,353
Land area
35.1sq mi
People per sq mi
266
City
Rutland
ZIP 01543 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 01543 at a glance
- ZIP 01543 (Rutland) is 71% less dense than Massachusetts as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $145,707 a year, 40% more than the Massachusetts figure of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $462,800 (18% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $1,078 a month.
Local data for ZIP 01543
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 01543, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$145,707
Poverty rate
2.1%
Median home value
$462,800
Prices +4.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,078/mo
Homeownership
89.4%
Bachelor's or higher
42.0%
Median age
41.4
Average commute
37.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
140
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,057
$57.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.1M
155 loans
Campaign donations
$15.1K
49% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 01543, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,768
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,081
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 13°F
47.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 01543, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.1%
U.S. 33.3% -2.2 pts
Diabetes
8.5%
U.S. 12.1% -3.6 pts
Smoking
11.1%
U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.5%
U.S. 11.1% -7.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 01543?
- ZIP code 01543 is in Rutland, MA (Worcester County).
- What county is ZIP code 01543 in?
- ZIP code 01543 is mostly in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 01543?
- About 9,353 people live in the 01543 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.